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Labor/Employment,
California Supreme Court,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Jan. 22, 2019

GrubHub reclassification should be easy as ABC

Although Dynamex retroactivity is not guaranteed, the likelihood that an exception would be granted is about the same as winning the lottery.

Gerald L. Sauer

Partner
Sauer & Wagner LLP

litigation, intellectual property, business law

1801 Century Park E Ste 1150
Los Angeles , CA 90067-2331

Phone: (310) 712-8102

Fax: (310) 712-8108

Email: gsauer@swattys.com

UC Hastings

Gerald Sauer is a founding partner at Sauer & Wagner LLP in Los Angeles. He has been litigating for 34 years, and specializes in intellectual property and business law. He can be reached at (310) 712-8102 or by email at gsauer@swattys.com

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Timing is everything. When a California district court ruled last February against GrubHub driver Raef Lawson's contention that he and other drivers were misclassified as independent contractors, the state Supreme Court was two months away from issuing its landmark ruling in Dynamex Operations West Inc. v. Superior Court, 2018 DJDAR 3856 (Apri...

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